Dam KS02637

FALL RIVER-TR· Wilson, Kansas· Earth· 15 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Dam KS02637 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 5.9% in KS)
Dam Length770 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
NID IDKS02637

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

NEIL, BARBERA & STEVE

Private

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dam KS02637?

Dam KS02637 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Dam KS02637?

Dam KS02637 is owned by NEIL, BARBERA & STEVE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Dam KS02637?

Dam KS02637 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Dam KS02637?

Dam KS02637 has a dam height of 15 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.